- obstinar
- 1.
verbo transitivo (Ven fam) to drive ... round the bend (colloq)2.obstinarse v pron1)
obstinar EN + inf — to insist on -ing
se ha obstinado en que hay que terminar hoy — he is determined that it has to be finished today
2) (Ven fam)obstinarse con or de algo/alguien — to get sick of something/somebody, to get fed up with something/somebody (colloq)
* * *----* obstinarse = persist.* * *1.verbo transitivo (Ven fam) to drive ... round the bend (colloq)2.obstinarse v pron1)obstinar EN + inf — to insist on -ing
se ha obstinado en que hay que terminar hoy — he is determined that it has to be finished today
2) (Ven fam)obstinarse con or de algo/alguien — to get sick of something/somebody, to get fed up with something/somebody (colloq)
* * ** obstinarse = persist.* * *obstinar [A1 ]vt(Ven fam) to drive … round the bend (colloq)■ obstinarsev pronA obstinarse EN algo to insist ON sthse obstina en seguir el camino más difícil she insists on o persists in taking the most difficult routese ha obstinado en que hay que terminar hoy he has made up his mind o he is determined that it has to be finished todayB (Ven fam) obstinarse CONor DE algo/algn; to get sick OF sth/sb, get fed up WITH sth/sb (colloq)* * *obstinar♦ vtVen Fam to aggravate, to exasperate;para ya de gritar, estás obstinando a los invitados stop shouting, you're getting on the guests' nerves♦ See also the pronominal verb obstinarse
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.